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Volkswagen Golf Typ 5G (2012–2021) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCT | 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG | 6 | 115 HP | Petrol | — |
| DCT | 1.2 TSI DSG | 6 | 110 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.2 TSI | 5 | 85 HP | Petrol | — |
| DCT | 1.4 TSI DSG | 6 | 125 HP | Petrol | — |
| DCT | 1.4 TSI DSG | 6 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 TDI BlueMotion | 6 | 110 HP | Diesel | — |
| DCT | 2.0 TDI DSG | 6 | 150 HP | Diesel | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Volkswagen Golf Typ 5G overview
The Volkswagen Golf (Typ 5G) is the 7th generation of the Golf, built from 2012 to 2021. It is offered as a Minivan with 35 engines (electric, petrol, diesel), from 85 HP to 310 HP. The 1.0 TSI (115 Hp) BlueMotion accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.4 s, reaches a top speed of 198 km/h and is 4338 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Golf have?
The Volkswagen Golf (Typ 5G) has 85 HP to 310 HP, depending on the engine: 24 Electric, 36 Electric, 1.2 Ea211 (85 HP), 1.0 Ea211 (85 HP), 1.6 Ea288 (90 HP), 1.6 Ea288 (105 HP), 1.2 Ea211 (105 HP), 1.6 Ea288 (110 HP), 1.6 TDI (110 HP), 1.4 Ea211 (110 HP), 1.2 Ea211 (110 HP), 1.0 Ea211 (110 HP), 1.0 Ea211 (115 HP), 1.6 Ea288 (115 HP), 1.4 Ea211 (122 HP), 1.4 Ea211 (125 HP), 1.5 Ea211 (130 HP), 1.5 Ea211 (131 HP), 1.4 Ea211 (140 HP), 1.4 Ea211 (147 HP), 2.0 Ea288 (150 HP), 1.4 Ea211 (150 HP), 1.5 Ea211 (150 HP), 1.8 Ea888 (170 HP), 2.0 Ea288 (184 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (210 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (220 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (228 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (230 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (245 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (265 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (290 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (292 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (300 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (310 HP).
What engines are available for the Volkswagen Golf?
The Volkswagen Golf is available with 35 engines: 24 Electric, 36 Electric, 1.2 Ea211 (85 HP, petrol), 1.0 Ea211 (85 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea288 (90 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea288 (105 HP, diesel), 1.2 Ea211 (105 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea288 (110 HP, diesel), 1.6 TDI (110 HP, diesel), 1.4 Ea211 (110 HP, petrol), 1.2 Ea211 (110 HP, petrol), 1.0 Ea211 (110 HP, petrol), 1.0 Ea211 (115 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea288 (115 HP, diesel), 1.4 Ea211 (122 HP, petrol), 1.4 Ea211 (125 HP, petrol), 1.5 Ea211 (130 HP, petrol), 1.5 Ea211 (131 HP, petrol), 1.4 Ea211 (140 HP, petrol), 1.4 Ea211 (147 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea288 (150 HP, diesel), 1.4 Ea211 (150 HP, petrol), 1.5 Ea211 (150 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea888 (170 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea288 (184 HP, diesel), 2.0 Ea888 (210 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (220 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (228 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (230 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (245 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (265 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (290 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (292 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (300 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (310 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Golf?
The Volkswagen Golf is 4338 mm long, 1807 mm wide, 1578 mm tall, with a 2685 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Volkswagen Golf?
The Volkswagen Golf 1.0 TSI (115 Hp) BlueMotion goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.4 s and has a top speed of 198 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Volkswagen Golf VII Sportsvan |
|---|---|
| Year | 2015–2016 |
| Platform | VW MQB / MQB A0 |
| Variant | 1.0 TSI (115 Hp) BlueMotion |
| Body type | minivan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Emission standard | Euro 6 |
Power & torque
| Power | 115 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ min rpm | 5000 rpm |
| Power @ max rpm | 5500 rpm |
| Torque | 200 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 2000 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3500 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 198 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 10.4 s |
| 0–62 mph | 10.4 s |
Engine
| Engine code | CHZD |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 999 cc |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 74.5 mm |
| Stroke | 76.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Direct Injection |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger Intercooler |
| Oil capacity | 4.0 L |
| Coolant | 8.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | mq200 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | vw |
Dimensions
| Length | 4338 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1807 mm |
| Height | 1578 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2685 mm |
| Front track | 1543 mm |
| Rear track | 1514 mm |
| Boot space | 590 – 1520 L |
| Ground clearance | 144 mm |
| Turning circle | 11.1 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1244 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1810 kg |
| Max load | 566 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 4.5 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 5.5 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 4.0 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 105 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 50.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tire size | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims | 6.5J x 16 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 10.8 kg/Hp, 92.4 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 6.2 kg/Nm, 160.8 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 75 kg |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2015 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2016 |
| Width Including Mirrors | 2050 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.